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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Preface.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the premise of I REMAIN IN DARKNESS?
(a) The gradual decline of Annie's mother.
(b) A young girl in the South shares her diary.
(c) A hostage tells her story to Annie.
(d) The experience of Annie going blind.

2. How many sons does Annie have?
(a) 1.
(b) 4.
(c) 3.
(d) 2.

3. Who is the author of I REMAIN IN DARKNESS?
(a) Annie Proux.
(b) Alice Ernaux.
(c) Annie Lemeaux.
(d) Annie Ernaux.

4. Annie's story addresses the changing role of _________________.
(a) Parent to child.
(b) Child to parent.
(c) National government.
(d) Religion.

5. On what is the title of the book based?
(a) A scream in a hospital.
(b) A sentence written by someone.
(c) A phrase uttered during a dream.
(d) A line in a poem.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the author do with the events she summarizes?

2. How had Annie's mother been injured?

3. What are Annie's intentions for her journal notes?

4. Where does Annie's mother go to live after she stays at Annie's house for awhile?

5. Which of the following elements does Annie not document regarding her mother's illness?

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